Crusades · TURNING POINT ·
Treaty of Venice (1201)
On the Crusades map as “The Venetian contract”
1201 — the crusade’s envoys order a vast fleet from Venice, then cannot pay. The debt puts the whole expedition in the doge’s hands and bends it, step by step, away from Egypt and toward disaster.
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- Turning point
- Chapter
- Fourth Crusade (chapter 8 of Crusades)
- Atlas
- The Crusades, 1095–1291
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